Yuri

Unisex

Meaning

Lily

Origin

Japanese

Pronunciation

/ˈjʊəri/

Traits associated with the name Yuri:

Dogs named Yuri tend to be loving, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Yuri?

That you have an appreciation for Russian culture and/or history.

Is Yuri a good dog name?

Yuri has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Yuri isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

872
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1,638
New York City Dog Name Database
1,241
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Yuri is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Yuri was, in the past month, the 817th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Yuri is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Yuri was viewed 84 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Yuri's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Yuri is most adored in Hawaii, North Carolina and Massachusetts.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Utah, Arizona and Washington.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Yuri.

Most popular breeds named Yuri:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Chihuahua
  3. Cocker Spaniel
  4. Poodle
  5. Shiba Inu

Yuri is found in these categories:

unique dog names
unique

Rooted in Russian heritage, this canine moniker defies typical Fido conventions.

japanese dog names
japanese

Refers to genre of Japanese media focusing on female homosexual relationships.

Dog names like Yuri:

Lucky / righteous
Child of sunlight
Happiness / snow
Reason beautiful
Gentle child
Peace
Yuri dog name meaning

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Glory Mae (Florida, United States)
For a female Merle labra doodle; Glory, in honor of my sister, Lori. And, Mae, short for her mamas name, Maple.
March 16, 2022

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